Eli Markovska joins TBI Communications

July 10, 2018 — TBI Communications – a leading provider of strategic marketing consultancy and support in the scholarly communications sector, is delighted to announce the appointment of Eli Markovska as Senior Manager for Client Services – UK and Europe.

De Gruyter Partners with Code Ocean to Improve Research Reproducibility

New York, NY, July 10, 2018 — De Gruyter, publisher of more than 700 journals in the humanities, social sciences, law and STM and Code Ocean, a computational reproducibility platform, announce a partnership that enables journal authors to publish and share working code associated with their research so readers can immediately reproduce the results.

Wiley joins Kudos S-PDF service to better support author sharing

For immediate release, June 13th, 2018 –– Wiley, the global research and education company, has announced that it has extended its partnership with Kudos, the award-winning platform for managing research dissemination, to enable authors to generate Shareable PDFs (S-PDFs) for their Wiley publications.

Ann Arbor, MI, June 20, 2018 – Researchers who use ProQuest’s industry-leading Ebook Central® platform will soon be able to download more than 100,000 DRM-free full books and DRM-free chapters from nearly 1 million books for access on any device. The move is part of ProQuest’s ongoing commitment to improve usability and remove obstacles to access.

Clarivate Analytics Partners with the Egyptian Knowledge Bank to Power the First Arabic Citation Index

Cairo, Egypt, May 29, 2018 — Clarivate Analytics has partnered with the Egyptian Knowledge Bank (EKB), the Egyptian government's digital library and online knowledge hub to launch the first Arabic Citation Index (ARCI). This index will launch in 2020 as part of Egypt's 2030 Vision to transform Egypt into a 'knowledge economy' and will be the first ever mapping of Arabic scholarly literature in a citation index. The ARCI will be powered by the Web of Science- the world's most trusted and only publisher-neutral citation index for researchers in Egypt and across the 22 member states of the Arab League.